Antonov AN-12 crash, Jul 29, 1971, Calcutta-Dum Dum West...

Antonov AN-12 accident on July 29, 1971 near Calcutta-Dum Dum West Bengal, India with no fatalities.

An Antonov An12 on a ferry flight from Raipur descended toward Calcutta Dum Dum in torrential rain and below the minimums on a non ILS approach. It struck the ground short of the runway in a swampy area, and all seven crew were rescued.

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